Car parts in a scrapyard in England. Photograph: David Sillitoe/The Guardian View image in fullscreen Car parts in a scrapyard in England. Photograph: David Sillitoe/The Guardian UK regulator fines 10 carmakers and two trade bodies over green ad collusion CMA found car firms chose not to compete when advertising what percentage of their vehicles could… Continue reading UK regulator fines 10 carmakers and two trade bodies over green ad collusion
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Tesla investors brace for global sales data amid consumer backlash over Elon Musk
Protesters gather outside the Tesla store in Springfield, New Jersey, as part of a nationwide ‘Tesla Takedown’ across America. Photograph: Joel Plummer/ZUMA Press Wire/REX/Shutterstock View image in fullscreen Protesters gather outside the Tesla store in Springfield, New Jersey, as part of a nationwide ‘Tesla Takedown’ across America. Photograph: Joel Plummer/ZUMA Press Wire/REX/Shutterstock Tesla investors brace… Continue reading Tesla investors brace for global sales data amid consumer backlash over Elon Musk
Keir Starmer urged to get tough with Trump as US tariff threat looms
British prime minister Keir Starmer has already been warned by the Liberal Democrats against ‘appeasing’ Donald Trump with big tax cuts for US tech companies. Photograph: Oli Scarff/PA View image in fullscreen British prime minister Keir Starmer has already been warned by the Liberal Democrats against ‘appeasing’ Donald Trump with big tax cuts for US… Continue reading Keir Starmer urged to get tough with Trump as US tariff threat looms
Hyundai facing legal action over car that can be stolen ‘effortlessly in seconds’
Ingram’s car was recovered, but he intends to file a legal claim against Hyundai if he doesn’t receive compensation. Photograph: Sophia Evans/The Observer View image in fullscreen Ingram’s car was recovered, but he intends to file a legal claim against Hyundai if he doesn’t receive compensation. Photograph: Sophia Evans/The Observer Hyundai facing legal action over… Continue reading Hyundai facing legal action over car that can be stolen ‘effortlessly in seconds’
Trump pardons founder of electric vehicle start-up Nikola, Trevor Milton
Trevor Milton, founder of Nikola Corp, arrives at court in New York, on 12 September 2022. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Trevor Milton, founder of Nikola Corp, arrives at court in New York, on 12 September 2022. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images Trump pardons founder of electric vehicle start-up Nikola, Trevor Milton Milton, sentenced to… Continue reading Trump pardons founder of electric vehicle start-up Nikola, Trevor Milton
‘Down to the wire’: inside the UK’s crunch talks with the US as it bids to avoid Trump tariffs
Keir Starmer meeting Donald Trump at the White House in February. The UK is attempting to agree an ‘economic prosperity deal’ with the US. Photograph: Carl Court/Reuters View image in fullscreen Keir Starmer meeting Donald Trump at the White House in February. The UK is attempting to agree an ‘economic prosperity deal’ with the US.… Continue reading ‘Down to the wire’: inside the UK’s crunch talks with the US as it bids to avoid Trump tariffs
Which UK carmakers will be hit hardest by Trump’s latest import tariffs?
Some luxury UK car brands, such as Aston Martin, sell more vehicles in the US than in the UK. Photograph: Aston Martin/PA View image in fullscreen Some luxury UK car brands, such as Aston Martin, sell more vehicles in the US than in the UK. Photograph: Aston Martin/PA Explainer Which UK carmakers will be hit… Continue reading Which UK carmakers will be hit hardest by Trump’s latest import tariffs?
End of an era for Canada-US ties, says PM Carney – video
1:43 End of an era for Canada-US ties, says PM Carney – video Canada’s prime minister, Mark Carney, has said the era of deep ties with the US ‘is over’, as governments — from Tokyo to Berlin and Paris — sharply criticise Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on car imports. ‘We will respond forcefully,’ Carney said. ‘Nothing is… Continue reading End of an era for Canada-US ties, says PM Carney – video
End of an era for Canada-US ties, says Carney, as allies worldwide decry Trump’s car tariffs
1:43 End of an era for Canada-US ties, says PM Carney – video End of an era for Canada-US ties, says Carney, as allies worldwide decry Trump’s car tariffs Canadian PM says Donald Trump has permanently altered relations, as countries around the globe insist import taxes are harmful to all, including Washington Canada’s prime minister… Continue reading End of an era for Canada-US ties, says Carney, as allies worldwide decry Trump’s car tariffs
Carmaker shares fall after Trump 25% tariff move as Reeves warns against trade war
Cars at the tower storage facility of the German carmaker Volkswagen’s plant in Wolfsburg. Photograph: Ronny Hartmann/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Cars at the tower storage facility of the German carmaker Volkswagen’s plant in Wolfsburg. Photograph: Ronny Hartmann/AFP/Getty Images Carmaker shares fall after Trump 25% tariff move as Reeves warns against trade war Chancellor… Continue reading Carmaker shares fall after Trump 25% tariff move as Reeves warns against trade war